Empire, nationalism, etc.

[Carl Remick]

>From: Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu>
>
>Doug Henwood wrote:
> >
> > Charles Brown wrote:
> >
> > >CB: What about the struggle continues, victory is certain ? The
> > >revolution is not over yet. Amandla.
> >
> > "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly
> > into the past."
>
>A beautiful cadence & image, but I can't remember the source. It always
>irritated me when British scholars would not translate a Latin quote or
>give a citation for some quote they assumed "everyone" (who counted)
>would recognize. But that's by the way.

Quotation, sir, is a good thing; there is a community of mind in it; 
classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

Doc Johnson

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